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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 30, 1978

Education is the key to unlocking the potential of every individual and building a stronger society.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 30, 1978

I believe that the negotiations to conclude a comprehensive maritime agreement now being carried out by my Special Representative, Lloyd Cutler, and his Canadian counterpart offer the firm promise of a strengthened, cooperative maritime…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 30, 1978

I hope that our country and Canada can now immediately proceed to restore traditional patterns of reciprocal fishing.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

It has become apparent that the planning process for Expo 82 has reached the stage that high-level Federal coordination is appropriate.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Following his arrival in Houston, Tex., the President attended receptions for Representative Bob Gammage of Texas and sponsors of the Democratic fundraising dinner at which he later spoke.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Senator John Glenn of Ohio will be the President's personal representative to the Solomon Islands independence ceremonies held July 5-8 in the capital city of Honiara.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

National Brotherhood Day is a day for all Americans to remember the importance of brotherhood.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Import relief would substantially increase costs to consumers, have an adverse impact on consumer demand, and discriminate against low-income purchasers.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

I am urging the Interagency Coordinating Council to begin work immediately on a joint effort with the city of Knoxville, the State of Tennessee, and the private sector to make available appropriate Federal resources in a coordinated…

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by Section 5317 of Title 5 of the United States Code.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Your innovative attitude and perspective might lead the way for regular assistant Governors.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

Expo 82 will seek to dramatize the national and international importance of our energy problems and possible solutions to those problems.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 29, 1978

I think it's accurate to say that the Supreme Court decision on the Bakke case was compatible with the desires of the Black Caucus.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

I hereby authorize the Inspector General, Foreign Service, to exercise all such authorities subject to the provisions of Section 1-2 of this Order.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

1-101. I hereby direct the Secretary of State to assign to the Inspector General, Foreign Service, all duties and responsibilities vested in the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance by Section 624 (d) of the Act.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 28, 1978

The public is entitled to know as much as possible about the Government's activities.

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